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Posted: 2/23/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Well, the day started bad w/ me going to 3 lakes to fish for largies, only to find out they were closed - wasted bout 1 1/2 hrs on that. Then hit goodwin and decided to flip docks for the 1st hour or...
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By: buzzbait
Posted: 2/22/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/22/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Beautiful day out there.Prob.half a dozen boats.I targeted Smallies.Caught only 2 but they were fatties.First one ate a new "hot tip" roboworm on a drop shot.went a little over 4 pounds.Next fish came...
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By: lowvw
Posted: 2/22/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Goodwin with Snohobassguy from 10-3:15 on Sunday. Surface temp from 43-45 as the day went on. Mainly focused our efforts from about 10-30ft. Worked points, the rock flats on the west side, the ...
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Posted: 2/17/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/16/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Haven't posted here in a while, but saw some good reports from BB and 8theB8, so I thought I would contribute. I have a small bass buster boat w/ trolling motor only and thought Goodwin would be my b...
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By: buzzbait
Posted: 2/8/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 2/8/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had a couple hours to spend this morning so I thought I would give Goodwin another shot.After that 4 pounder last week I was hoping for a repeat.I got on the water at 9AM and left at 11.I went to my f...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 2/2/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 2/2/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Water temps were 44-45.5*, and that is about all I have to tell thanks to a moment of DOH! on my part. Inspired by Buzzbait's recent report, I ran to Goodwin today, 1) to run some fuel system cleaner ...
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By: buzzbait
Posted: 1/27/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Trying to prove that you can catch these Bass during the winter.Last trip here and to Stevens had turned up nothing,but I couldn't let this beautiful January weather pass me by.I started out drop-shot...
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Posted: 1/25/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Yesterday went and fished Goodwin. There was nothing, spend a couple hours fishing the docks and rock walls trying to get some bass to hit, but they must be pretty deep right now. Switched to trolling...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 1/22/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Tried every variation of a drop shot rig you can think of, in depths 5 to 30 feet no bites. Tried numerous suspending crankbaits over grass in 12-18 feet, nothing. Water temps were mid 40's, wind w...
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By: lowvw
Posted: 1/18/2010
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had to get out of the house, decided to head to Goodwin w/ Snohobassguy for about 5 hours. Fished majority of the lake out to about 25/30 ft. Mainly threw plastics. On and off rain and a little windy....
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Posted: 1/17/2010
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 1
Fished: 1/17/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Went up N. to Lake Goodwin and met up with fellow WALAKER "SaltySeaDog" Also had "Datsun" with me. We launched around 11:30? went across the lake to "The Hedge" trolled a couple of passes here with...
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By: buzzbait
Posted: 11/4/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 11/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit up Goodwin today.The plan was to find some smallies.No luck for the first couple hours or so.Then i decided to try troling for some trout.Well it didn't take long.Got 2 within about 20 min on a go...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 9/28/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 2
Fished: 9/22/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Headed south for another shot at Goodwin. Still disecting this lake, I know it has great potential, but I struggle this time of year with the deeper bite! Found lot's of smallies just nothing over 1.5...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 9/13/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Wanted to check out Goodwin since the big "takeover" by Snohomish County Parks, the boat launch fee dropped $2 that's a good start, but they posted no parking signs along the hill just above the lower...
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By: buzzbait
Posted: 9/10/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 9/10/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Took a day off from salmon and got back out on Goodwin for some bass fishing.Took my buddy Jason whos visiting from out of town.We had some wind most of the day so that didn't help.We each got a keepe...
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Posted: 8/13/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 3
Fished: 8/12/2009
Hot Spots: 0
we went fishin at lake goodwin at around 4 and fished with some power bait, within 5 min. we had a fish we got it in the boat and measured it. it came to 14 in and 1#. all of the strikes we got were w...
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Posted: 8/9/2009
Species: Rainbow Trout
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/9/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Hit Goodwin this morning around 9:00am with my grandson. We fished till 1:00 pm. We trolled JSR05 jointed shad raps(crawdad) up in the north western bowl for an hour and half. (This is my local lake s...
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By: buzzbait
Posted: 8/4/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/4/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went back to Goodwin today.Got a late start 10:45.Only fished till 1:45.Did ok though.I got my personal best smallie today.She weighed in at 5.7 lbs.She bit a 7"roboworm on a shakey head.I was going b...
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By: buzzbait
Posted: 8/2/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 8/1/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out for a couple hours and caught 2 lmb's and 6 smb's.The largie came on a spinnerbait along side of a dock.I watched her swim out from the dock and just eat it.Very calm until i set the hook.tTh...
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Posted: 7/31/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Launched from Wenberg around 2:30 pm, and immediately dodged all the bikin clad girls who wanted me :). We headed to south where there seemed to be less boats, and jumped into the water first thing t...
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By: lowvw
Posted: 7/31/2009
Species: Smallmouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Got out of work at 130 w/ Snohobassguy to try and beat the massive crowds....somewhat successful. Lots of people, lots of boats, lots of fish. Fished plastics the majority of the time, threw a few jig...
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Posted: 7/30/2009
Species: Bluegill
Rating: 4
Fished: 7/30/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Went out to Goodwin with 5 friends. We spent 3 hours there and probably caught around 90-100 fish. It was insane, you couldn't keep them off the hook. The only downfall was that the biggest fish was p...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 7/15/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 7/14/2009
Hot Spots: 0
Decided to go to the well one more time on Goodwin, especially after getting on largemouth my last trip! I thought it was the right decision when on only my 5th cast I caught the 3.4lb smallie in the ...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/25/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 6/25/2009
Hot Spots: 2
This was a 'revenge' trip for me, after losing four nice fish last week, I fitted my favorite crankbait for this lake (a Bomber Fat Free shad in red crawdad color) with some brand new hooks and headed...
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By: 8theB8
Posted: 6/19/2009
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 6/18/2009
Hot Spots: 3
Well, tonights excursion started as most of my trips do, spontaneously! Finally had a night with my wife all to myself as our daughter was at a sleep over, and she wanted to go fishing (exactly why I ...
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